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Whirlwinds Fall in Close District Battle Against Broncos
Floydada led early but Clarendon rallied late to win 9-7 in Tuesday's district matchup.
Apr. 1, 2026 at 8:56pm
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The Floydada Whirlwinds jumped out to an early 6-0 lead over the Clarendon Broncos, but the home team mounted a comeback in the later innings to win the district matchup 9-7 on Tuesday.
Why it matters
This was an important district game for both teams as they jockey for playoff positioning. The Whirlwinds' loss drops them to 2-1 in district play, while the Broncos' comeback victory keeps them in the hunt in the competitive district.
The details
Floydada scored two runs in the first inning and four more in the third to take a commanding 6-0 lead. But Clarendon chipped away, scoring one in the third, two in the fourth, two in the fifth, and four in the sixth to complete the comeback win.
- The game was played on Tuesday, April 1, 2026.
- Floydada scored two runs in the top of the first inning.
- Floydada extended their lead to 6-0 with four runs in the top of the third inning.
- Clarendon scored one run in the bottom of the third inning.
- Clarendon scored two runs in the bottom of the fourth inning.
- Clarendon scored two runs in the bottom of the fifth inning.
- Clarendon scored four runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to take the 9-7 lead.
The players
Floydada Whirlwinds
The high school baseball team from Floydada, Texas that competes in the district.
Clarendon Broncos
The high school baseball team from Clarendon, Texas that competes in the same district as the Floydada Whirlwinds.
What’s next
The Whirlwinds will look to bounce back in their next game against the Quanah Indians, while the Broncos will try to build on this comeback victory.
The takeaway
This back-and-forth district battle showcased the competitiveness of the local high school baseball scene, with the Broncos staging a dramatic late-inning rally to overcome the Whirlwinds' early lead.
